GRE Word List
ENDEMIC
belonging or native to a particular people or country
The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| quarry | game |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |